Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-03-02
BANCROFTS, 4 E. MAIN ST.
Legal Notice Of Sps cisl Election.

A resolution calling a special election of the
electors of the city of Snringheld. on the
question OF police court and on the ques
ton Of the issuing Of market house bonds.
Resolved, By the city council of the city of
Springfield, ONO, That special election be.
aud the same is hereby called TO be held on
Saturday. the 18th day of March. A. d., 1857.
at the usual place OF holding elections
in the several wards and precincts Of
said city. The polls shall be opened between
the hours of six and ten in the morning and
closed Al six in the afternoon of the same day
and the qualified electors of said city are
hereby notified to meet on said day between
said hours al their several places Of holding
o elections IN their respective wards or pre-
cincts. and then and there proceed To vote on
the question of the election of police Judge
prosecuting attorney Of the police court and
clerk of the police c urt. provided for in an
act of the general assembly of Ohio. entitled.
An act TO amend section 1907, section lIs5, as
amended February y. ISIS. section 1894 and
lss, AS amended April 8. 1850, and secti ons 1872
and lsi3, of the revised statutes OF Ohio,"
passed February 10 1887. And the electors who
favor the election of such officers. shall have
written or printed on their ballots the words.
Police COUNTLESS and the electors who op-
pose the election Of such officer. shall have
written or printed on their ballots the words.
| Police Court-No."
And the qualified electors of said city are
hereby further notified To meet on said day be
tween said hours. at their usual places of
| holding elections in their respective wards OF
| precincts, and then and there proceed to vote
| on the question of the issuing of the bonds of
| said city for the purpose of erecting market
| house and city Offices. and of procuring the
necessary real estate asa site therefor and
| approaches thereto, and for market space. not
exceeding one hundred and fifty thousand dol
| lars. in denominations not less than five hun
dred dollars, payable at any time within forty
years from the date of their issce, at a rate Of
| interest not exceeding six per cent. per an
! mum. payable semi annually. as provided in
AN act of the general assembly Of Ohio. entitled
| An act To authorize the council Of cities of
| the second class, third grade. TO issue bends
| Tor the purpose of erecting q market house
and city offices. and of procuring the necessa-
! ry real estate as a site therefor and approaches
! thereto, and for market space. or any one or
more OF them. passed February 18th, lss7.
And the electors who favor the issuing Of
sa' bonds. shall have written or printed on
| their ballots the words, Market House Bonds
Yes; and those who oppose the issuing OF
said bonds, shall have written or printed on
"Sa. thSts 9''i''' the words Market House Bonds
All ballots shall conform to the provisions of
section s'is OF the revised statutes OF Ohio. so
far rs the same are applicable. and the Judges
and clerks oi said election shall be consti:ut-
ed and chosen and sworn and qualified as pro-
Nldtd by law for a regular annual municipal
election in said city, and shall each receive for
his services at said special election as such
nudge or clerk, the sum of two dollars out of
the general expense fund of the city.
Returns of said special election shall be
made to the clerk of said city, and he shall. in
the presence OF the mayor or. in the absence of
the mayor, in the presence of justice Of the
peace OF the county, open and make an Alb
stract Of said returns and certify to council
at its frst regular meeting after said election
the results of said election upon the questions
submitted at said special election, and the
clerk Of said city is hereby directed 10 provide
the necessary ballot boxes. poll books and tally
sheets for said election; and said special elec-
u0a shall. in all matters. not herein otherwise
prov lded for.be governed, 50 far as practicable.
by the provisions Of the law governing regular
annual municipal eieetions in this city.
ne sum OF two hundred dollars is hereby set
aside, out of the general expense fnnd of said
city. 10 pay the expenses Of said special cleo
tlon. and the city clerk is hereby directed To.
have this resolution published for ten consec-
utiTe days In two newspapers published and
OF general circulation in this city.
Passed February I'D. 1857.
W. :. THOMAS. President.
Attest: j. 5 SHEWIIrER City Clerk h2am